ní​tuǐ​zi

peasant

  • created sense approved 泥腿子 · ní​tuǐ​zi · peasant

    泥腿子

    ní​tuǐ​zi

    peasant

    a traditional farmer who works in the fields, literally with muddy legs

    他是个地道的泥腿子,一辈子都在地里干活。

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  • created sense approved 泥腿子 · ní​tuǐ​zi · yokel

    泥腿子

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    yokel

    an unrefined or unsophisticated person from the countryside, often used derogatorily

    那个傲慢的家伙嘲笑他是个没见过世面的泥腿子。

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